RT Journal A1 Saiman L T1 INfectious diseases of the fetus and newborn infant JF JAMA JO JAMA YR 2012 FD May 2 VO 307 IS 17 SP 1865 OP 1866 DO 10.1001/jama.307.17.1865 UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.307.17.1865 AB In this exhaustive survey of infections of the fetus and newborn infant, the editors and authors have not only updated the concepts of pathogenesis, microbiology, immunology, diagnosis, and management but also interwoven discussion of the effects of public health and public policy on these often devastating infections. Merging basic science with public health allows this textbook to reach a wide interdisciplinary audience concerned with providing effective health care to women and their infants.